Employers in Alabama logged 2 WARN Act notices in November 2020, involving roughly 124 workers — falling below October. The average filing covered 62 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 124 |
The Manufacturing sector dominated layoff filings with 124 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Calhoun | 2 | 124 |
Calhoun saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 124 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 2 | 124 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 62 |
Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRiV Automotive | Jacksonville | 62 | Closure | 2020-11-18 |
| DRiV Automotive | Jacksonville | 62 | 2020-11-18 |
The biggest impact was at DRiV Automotive at its Jacksonville facility, reporting 62 affected workers. DRiV Automotive followed with 62 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
This data points to a mixed picture for Alabama's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Alabama. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Alabama WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
Get weekly layoff reports in your inbox
Free weekly digest of WARN Act filings and analysis.
